Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA - Still No Sound

[dhk <dhkuhl@optonline.net>]

On 03/06/2011 04:28 AM, Dale wrote:
> Mick wrote:
>> On Saturday 26 February 2011 21:53:52 walt wrote:
>>   
>>> There is a very recent post from someone (Walter?) that says he got
>>> audio
>>> only after compiling all the kernel sound features as modules, but he
>>> has
>>> no idea why (nor do I) but, as no one yet has a better idea, I'd try
>>> it as
>>> an experiment.
>>>      
>> Because alsaconf needs to probe one module at a time and set its
>> parameters.
>>    
> 
> Just to confuse things more, I have the same driver for my sound and I
> build everything into my kernel and always have.  The sound worked as
> soon as I unmuted it.
> 
> root@fireball / # cat /usr/src/linux/.config | grep REALTEK
> CONFIG_SND_HDA_CODEC_REALTEK=y
> root@fireball / #
> 
> Weird huh?
> 
> Dale
> 
> :-)  :-)
> 
> 

It looks like I have the same thing.
# cat /usr/src/linux/.config | grep REALTEK
CONFIG_REALTEK_PHY=m
CONFIG_SND_HDA_CODEC_REALTEK=y

FYI: This is my main box, not my laptop which is a dual boot.  I haven't
tried setting up sound on the laptop yet.

Thanks